ochota

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See also: Ochota, ochotą, and Ochotą

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ochota, from Proto-Slavic *oxota.

Pronunciation

Noun

ochota f (related adjective ochotný)

  1. willingness
    Antonym: neochota f

Declension

Further reading

  • ochota”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • ochota”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • ochota”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *oxota.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɔta
  • Syllabification: o‧cho‧ta
  • Homophone: Ochota

Noun

ochota f

  1. desire, will, willingness
    Synonym: chęć
  2. alacrity
    Synonym: ochoczość
  3. (Near Masovian) game with dancing

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ochota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ochota in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “ochota”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 244